Ernst elected senator in Kentucky amid fraud charges
In Kentucky, Richard P. Ernst leads J. C. W. Beckham as returns from most precincts favor the Republican candidate. Fraud accusations surface after a ballot box theft in Breathitt County. Charges from John L. Grayot criticize mountain district counts and recounts.
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Richard P. Ernst
Kentucky
J. C. W. Beckham
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Beckham
Cox
Harding
Breathitt County
Mountain
John L. Grayot
Grayot
Mr. Grayot
Harding Leads Cox in Ohio With Big Margin
Complete unofficial returns from nearly all Ohio precincts show Senator Harding ahead of Governor Cox by 395,157 votes. Final tallies awaited from eleven precincts as results streamed in late tonight.
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Harding
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House
Chamberlain
Oregon
Military Committee
Smith
Arizona
Ralph Cameron
Henderson
Nevada
Oddie
Oklahoma
Missouri
Tennessee
Harding-Coolidge
Montana
Volstead
Minnesota
House Judiciary Committee
Ohio
Cox
Columbus
Woman Leads in Race for Sheriff in Michigan
In Benzie County incomplete returns show Mrs Estellar Gates ahead of George Weaver by about 100 votes with half the county reporting. The article notes the first woman elected sheriff in Michigan is Mrs Jane Johnson who succeeds her husband in Roscommon County.
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Detroit
Benzie County
Michigan
Estellar& Gates
George Weaver
Jane Johnson
Roscommon County
Shake-Up Rumors Stir Police Over Pay Ordinance Case
Rumors of a police department shake-up swirl after the dismissal of Patrolman Joseph Heeman of the Eighth District for soliciting votes for a police salary ordinance. Director of Public Safety Charles Tudor notes discipline issues and possible changes, while Mayor Galvin and Chief Copelan deny specific talks on a housecleaning.
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Eighth
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Charles E. Tudor
Public Safety
Galvin
William Copelan
Copelaw
Copelan
Tudor
Vine Street
Harry O. Jones
District 10
Wary Harlem Vote Claims Spark Grand Jury Probe
New York November 4 A flood of suspected fraud prompts District Attorney Swann to subpoena poll clerks and canvassers from Manhattan s Thirteenth Election District as 694 defective ballots exceed 585 registered voters Records suggest frauds in Harlem black belt districts where judiciary ballots heavily favored incumbents, with some districts showing more votes than registered voters and others lacking turnout.
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Thirteenth
Fourth Assembly
Manhattan
Swann
Orchard and
Stanton Streets
William Vogt
Joseph Hoffman
Supreme Court
Board of Elections
Harlem
Black Belt
Judiciary
Bank Robbery in Detroit Nets $20,000
Four masked men held up three Detroit Savings Bank messengers on Seventeenth street, taking $20,000 from the procession of bank collections. The robbers fled in a car and authorities sought their whereabouts.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit Savings Bank
Seventeenth Street
Seattle and New York Journalist Pleads Not Guilty in Kidnap Case
Miss Betty Brainerd, a Seattle and New York newspaper woman, pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Tacoma for the September kidnaping of Bobby Stagg. She arrived from New York City with police and was released on ten thousand dollars bail.
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Tacoma
Betty Brainerd
Seattle
New York
Bobby Stagg
Miss Brainerd
New York City
Burglars Loot Walnut Hills Home Of Lincoln Hall
Burglars shattered a first floor window at 3211 East Hill Street East Walnut Hills and looted jewelry worth 700 dollars while the Hall family was at a theater. Jewelry valued at 150 dollars each for a diamond brooch bracelet and ring and 100 dollars for a watch were taken from a second floor dressing table. Two men sighted nearby as detectives suspect an organized gang heading toward the Western Coast. Police note valuables and documents in a wall safe were left undisturbed.
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East Hill Street
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Kentucky Principal Fatally Shot by Pupil's Brother
Middlesboro Kentucky November 4 Prof Barnes principal of Middlesboro High School was shot and fatally wounded by Adolphus Oaks brother of a pupil Oaks is in jail Barnes had offered to resign and leave the city Saturday It is reported Barnes whipped Oaks's sister a high school student last Thursday
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Barnes
Middlesboro High School
Adolphus Oaks
Oaks
Board of Education
Housing hearing on Cleveland conditions to begin
The United States Senate Housing Committee will start a hearing on Cleveland housing conditions Monday morning.
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Cleveland
United States Senate Housing Committee
Highwayman Robs Doctors in Downtown Hold-Up
A masked youth shot Dr. Edward Niesen in the hand and robbed him and Edward Hassett at Josephine and Ringold streets after visiting a patient. The bandit escaped with $17 cash, a $25 watch, two cards, a $45 watch, and $6 cash. Police seek a well dressed youth linked to prior oil station and cafe robberies in Cincinnati.
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Dr. Niesen
Hassett
Robbers Hold Up Drug Store on Elder and Race Streets
Victor Muhlberg proprietor of a drug store on Elder and Race streets faced two armed intruders who rifled the cash register of 105 dollars at about 10 30 last night. The men entered while Muhlberg was alone and asked if they needed to buy toothpaste. He drew a revolver from a counter but the robbers pointed their weapon and forced him against the counter before fleeing in opposite directions. Muhlberg gave chase but could not locate the two burglars.
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Victor Muhlberg
Elder and
Race Streets
Muhlberg
Race Street
President Wilson Appears at White House for League of Nations Cheer
Washington witnesses a public appearance by President Wilson after a long absence. He is wheeled onto the east portico as hundreds gather from League of Nations support groups. The crowd cheers, sings America, and waves banners while Mrs. Wilson and family observe. The scene closes with a wave and a saluting hat.
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Washington League of Nations
John F. Costello
District of Columbia
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Wang
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Complaint Filed Over Japanese Consul Oyama Activity
Residents of Los Angeles lodged a formal complaint with the State Department accusing Japanese Consul Ujiro Oyama of using his office to campaign against the anti-alien land bill in California elections. The document calls it a gross breach of diplomatic privilege and names Los Angeles as the hotspot of alleged interference.
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Los Angeles
Washington
State Department
Ujiro Oyama
California
Cal
Oyama
California approves anti alien land law by wide margin
California voters backed the anti alien land law by three to one. With 5 413 of 6 154 precincts reporting 483 015 favored and 163 731 opposed the measure targets land tenure by non citizens aiming to curb leaseholds or purchases by aliens ineligible to citizenship and limits corporate control via dominant interests or guardianship.
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California
State Department
Japanse Foreign Office
Bryan Urges Wilson Resignation Over League Verdict
In Chicago William Jennings Bryan urged that President Wilson resign at once after the nation's verdict against the League of Nations. He proposed a sequence where Secretary of State Marshall would be appointed, Harding would become President, and the United States join a peace association.
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William Jennings Bryan
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League of Nations
Mr. Bryan
Marshall
Congress
Harding
United States
Association of Nations
Harding To Base His League Policy On Round Robin
President elect Harding will base foreign policy on the 1919 round robin signed by Republican Senators. Borah and Johnson remain tied to the irreconcilable view and Root will not be Secretary of State, with hints of a non Root foreign policy team.
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Root
David Lawrence
Marion
United States Senate
Borah
League of Nations
Ellu Root
West
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London
Say Root
Harding declares League of Nations dead at Marion celebration
President-elect Warren G. Harding spoke from his Marion porch amid a carnival-like crowd and said the Versailles League of Nations is now deceased while urging a new world order built on peace and justice that preserves American freedom. He thanked supporters, promised to boost the United States in Washington, and stressed no regrets or apologies. The event drew thousands, with a parading Civic Association leadership and many delegations from Ohio cities.
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British Press Views Election in U S as Repudiation of Wilson Rule
London newspapers view Harding's victory as a rejection of Wilsonism and a move away from entangling with Europe. They argue the vote signals America seeking a method to support the League of Nations without misgivings while prioritizing national interests.
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